Personal Values, Morals, and Ethics in Nursing Practice
The nursing profession requires one who has a strong value system and the deeply personal sense of responsibility that comes with it. This informs the short answer responses provides in the following account. The responses offer reflection on the role played by ethics, morals and values in the quality of care and navigation of dilemmas which occur in a healthcare context.
Five Stages of Grief Through the Lens of Religion
In 1969, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, a Swiss researcher, presented a list of five stages that individuals experience when dealing with death; and since then these principles have since been applied to loss and grief in general. The five stages of the Kubler-Ross model are Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and finally Acceptance; and it can be asserted that these stages are experienced in one form or another by all humans regardless of cultural background. Different religions have traditionally created their own means of dealing with loss and grief particularly from a death, and while they may approach the subject from different points of view, they all must deal with the five stages that people experience when grieving.
Gender Discrimination Against Women in South Asia
South Asia consists of seven separate independent states, having varied socio-economic and ethnic habitations, an array of religious beliefs, enactment of laws, economic and political obligations, everything which…
Germany vs South Korea: Trade Show Industry Compared
The trade show industry plays a crucial role in the marketing success of any business firm. At the same time, the trade show industry remains largely ignored in academic research. Germany is the global leader in the trade show industry because of the excellent quality of its infrastructure and professional standards. The strategic location and liberal economic policies of the country also contribute to its sustained success. The trade show industry can support a firm's marketing objectives by providing opportunities to make new customers, explore international markets, promote products and obtain information about competitors. The South Korean trade show industry has also shown growth in recent years because of its economic success after the Asian financial crisis of 1997. It is expected to become one of the leading trade show destinations of the future. As the global trade show industry prepares for growth after the global economic crisis, industry participants are gearing up for intensifying competition between existing players and new entrants from Asia. The emphasis will be on increasing service quality for exhibitors and visitors. At the same time, there are increased opportunities for cooperation among trade show destinations for exchange of exhibitors and visitors.